Durukan Hukuk Burosu has extensive experience of acting for major insurance companies in the Turkish market. The firm handles a variety of matters for its clients, including litigation, policy drafting, arbitration, and reinsurance mandates, among other matters. Mahmut Barlas possesses an in-depth knowledge of the insurance market. He leads the team alongside Kerem Karabucak, who is recommended for dispute resolution matters, and Nedim Durukan, who has over four decades of experience across various legal sectors. Furkan Şahankaya is also a notable member of the team that has experience assisting on numerous high-profile insurance liability cases.
Testimonials
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‘Durukan Law Firm provides excellent services. What makes them special is the competency of the professionals and their strong working relationships with the insurance market, including insurers and experts.’
‘Kerem Karabucak, Altuğ Ünüvar, and Furkan Şahankaya stand out due to their communication skills, knowledge and approach which is focused on solving problems.'
Key clients
- Allianz Insurance Turkey
- Allianz Hayat Emeklilik
Work highlights
- Assisting Anadolu Insurance with the recovery of an international arbitral award of EUR 4.5m from a failed Malaysian reinsurer.
- Representing Zurich Insurance UK in a complex professional liability reinsurance policy and multiple third-party subrogation defence claim with a value of EUR 11.6m.